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BU53 DHE

2003 Hyundai Terracan

Silver Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,926 mi
Last recorded56,926 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Terracan80,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 DHE
MakeHyundai
ModelTerracan
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 56,926 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 56,923 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect check bulb is fitted correctly. (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 56,868 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded main by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

battery loose

fuel tank protector corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2016 48,987 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 47,643 miles

front number plate slightly faded

front pads seem slightly low

Pass 29 Aug 2014 44,632 miles

n/s and o/s front and rear brake pipes corrded.

Pass 13 Aug 2013 40,845 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Aug 2012 36,890 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake discs seem slightly worn

Front number plate deteriorating

Rear brake discs, inner face, seem slightly corroded/ worn

Rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 23 Aug 2012 36,890 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake discs seem slightly worn

Front number plate deteriorating

Rear brake discs, inner face, seem slightly corroded/ worn

Rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 30 Aug 2011 33,965 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 30,117 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

rear brake discs corroded on inner face

rear brake pads starting to wear

Pass 17 Aug 2009 26,333 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs slightly lipped

offside wiper blade split

rear number plate weathered but readable and secure

Pass 22 Aug 2008 22,449 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 17,663 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 13,326 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Terracan?

Based on 79,454 MOT tests across 4,492 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,191
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
4,492
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,285
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,550
position lamp(s) not working 1,501
Registration plate lamp not working 1,403
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,393
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BU53 DHE is a 2003 Hyundai Terracan in Silver with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Terracan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 80,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Terracan fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU53 DHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Terracan typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Hyundai Terracan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU53 DHE is a 2003 Hyundai Terracan, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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